LED BY Brigadier Orde Charles Wingate, eight British columns last February secretly crossed from India through the Japanese lines into Burma and then for three months spread confusion and panic. The ...
The China-Burma-India theatre of the Second World War is largely a forgotten footnote among the numerous English language accounts of the European and Pacific Theatres. Christopher L. Kolakowski's ...
Jim is eight from the right, front row, holding a mug Military Record: James William Liddell Lovegrove, eldest son of Brigadier Clifton George Lovegrove. Date of Birth: 29th September 1922, Matilda ...
Why were British troops in Burma? What was The Defence of the Admin Box? How did the British defeat the Japanese troops? THE BURMA CAMPAIGN was one of the most prolonged campaigns in the South-East ...
Stuart Emery, the "News Chronicle" war Correspondent wrote his piece for his newspaper after visiting the Burma Front late in 1943. Local Radio and Forces Newspapers were non-existant, but the ...
Megastar Amitabh Bachchan shared an anecdote about the veteran actress Helen, and talked about how she had escaped from the Japanese occupation of Burma in 1943, during the World War 2, and came to ...
The Journal of Southeast Asian Studies is one of the principal outlets for scholarly articles on Southeast Asia (Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, East Timor, ...
January 1st Commenced Vehicle Maintenance Course at GOLAGHAT. January 3rd To JORHAT to see Gordon Harker in "Mail Train''. January 5th Purchased new watch. (Still in my possession — never been cleaned ...
It's been 75 years, but former prisoner of war Colin Hamley has not forgotten how special a gift from a mate was as he celebrated his 21st birthday while working on the notorious Thai-Burma Railway in ...
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